Remote Junior Software Apprentice — Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Willows (CA); Remote; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Performance-based bonuses

Extensive online learning resources

Mentorship from senior developers

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals for a Remote Junior Software Developer Apprenticeship. You will work in a fully remote, learning-focused environment with mentorship from senior developers.

The program aims to build foundational skills across software lifecycles, languages, and best practices, culminating in a capable developer ready for roles within the company. A remote-first culture enables flexible, autonomous work from home.

Qualifications

• Passion for software development and eagerness to learn.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts and logic.
• Familiarity with at least one language (Python/JS/C/C++/Java) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Great communication for remote collaboration; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, development, and implementation under senior guidance.
• Write clean, documented code in Python, JavaScript, or Java.
• Participate in code reviews and improve code quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams remotely (designers, PMs).
• Troubleshoot and debug software defects and issues.
• Learn and apply agile development methodologies.
• Research and integrate new technologies to enhance processes.
• Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in virtual team meetings and brainstorming sessions.
• Manage individual tasks and deadlines in a remote setting.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Self-motivation

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Python

JavaScript

Java

C++

Job description

Placements24 is seeking motivated individuals for a Remote Junior Software Developer Apprenticeship. You will work in a fully remote, learning-focused environment with mentorship from senior developers.

The program aims to build foundational skills across software lifecycles, languages, and best practices, culminating in a capable developer ready for roles within the company. A remote-first culture enables flexible, autonomous work from home.